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Auditors' Remuneration

Volume 263: debated on Monday 17 July 1995

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health how much (a) health authorities and (b) trusts have spent on auditors' remuneration in each year since 1992, by region. [34159]

[holding answer 13 July 1995]: Information for 1993–94 is as follows:

1993–94: Auditor remuneration (£000)
RegionHealth authoritiesNHS trusts
Northern1,6071,051
Yorkshire1,1331,886
Trent1,6941,772
East Anglian587849
North West Thames1,0691,939
North East Thames1,0441,860
South East Thames1,4621,807
South West Thames1,1081,181
Wessex1,1491,062
Oxford1,122652
South Western6121,259
West Midlands1,9991,230
Mersey6311,473
North Western1,6821,016

Note:

1. The figure is the fee for auditing the annual accounts and returns plus value for money studies.

2. The London postgraduate teaching hospitals (SHAs) are not included in the table.

Source:

Annual accounts of regional, district and family health services authorities and summarisation schedules of NHS trusts.

Information for 1992–93 was presented on a different basis, and is therefore not comparable with 1993–94.